Tag Archives: W.R. Hearst

September 3, 1907: The Times criticizes Hearst papers “for their persistent efforts to teach the working people of America that they are the slaves of the ‘predatory rich’; that every corporation is a conspiracy to rob; that all capitalists are brainless brutes; that the government of the United States is a corrupt glutocracy.” Continue reading →

Note: This is an encore post from 2006. September 3, 1907 Editorial, Los Angeles Times “I have no patience with the prejudices which exist between alleged classes when the classes themselves do not exist. There is no reason for hostility … Continue reading →